Question

The sum of three consecutive odd numbers is 57.find the numbers

Answer 1

Let the the three consecutive odd numbers be X,(X+2) and (X+4).

Sum of the three consecutive odd numbers is 57.


According to question,

X+(X+2)+(X+4)=57
=>X+X+2+X+4=57
=>3x+6=57
=>3x=57-6
=>3x=51
=>X=51/3
=>X=17

Hence, the numbers are X =17,(X+2)=(17+2)=19 and(X+4)=17+4=21.

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Answer 2

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Let the three consecutive odd number be x, x + 2 and x + 44

x + x + 2 + x + 4 = 57

3x = 51

x = 17

Numbers are 17, 19 and 21

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